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no economist can say mitt romney's plan adds $5 trillion. if i say i had not add to the deficit with my tax plan. number two, i won't reduce the share paid by high-income individuals. i know it's a popular thing to say with a lot of people, and it's not the case. look, i have five boys, i'm used to people saying something that isn't always true and keep on saying it hoping ultimately i will believe it. that is not the case. i had not reduce the taxes paid by high-income americans, and number three, i had not under any circumstances raise taxes on middle income families. i will lower taxes on middle income faemdmilies. you cite a study, there are six other studies that look at that study and say it's completely wrong. i saw a study that says you will raise taxes by $3 to $4 million on middle income families. all these studies down there i want to bring the rates down at the same time we lower deductions and exemptions and credits and so forth so keep getting the revenue we need. why lower the rates? the reason is, because small business pays
no economist can say mitt romney's plan adds $5 trillion. if i say i had not add to the deficit with my tax plan. number two, i won't reduce the share paid by high-income individuals. i know it's a popular thing to say with a lot of people, and it's not the case. look, i have five boys, i'm used to people saying something that isn't always true and keep on saying it hoping ultimately i will believe it. that is not the case. i had not reduce the taxes paid by high-income americans, and number...
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governor romney says we should replace it. i'm just going to repeal it but we could replace it with something. he hasn't described what we'll replace it with, other than saying we'll leave it to the states. but the fact of the matter is, some is of the prescriptions that he's offered like letting you buy insurance across state lines, there's no indication that that somehow will help somebody who has a pre-existing condition able to finally buy insurance. in fact, it's estimated by repealing obama care you're looking at 50 million people losing health insurance at a time when it's vitally important. get married, have a couple of kids, [ children laughing ] move to the country, and live a long, happy life together where they almost never fight about money. [ dog barks ] because right after they get married, they'll find some retirement people who are paid on salary, not commission. they'll get straightforward guidance and be able to focus on other things, like each other, which isn't rocket science. it's just common sense. from
governor romney says we should replace it. i'm just going to repeal it but we could replace it with something. he hasn't described what we'll replace it with, other than saying we'll leave it to the states. but the fact of the matter is, some is of the prescriptions that he's offered like letting you buy insurance across state lines, there's no indication that that somehow will help somebody who has a pre-existing condition able to finally buy insurance. in fact, it's estimated by repealing...
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te electoral map for mitt romney is not very good. simply put, if barack obama can hold virginia and hold colorado, he can lose a bunch of other states that he lost in 2008. all he has to do is pick up either new hampshire or nevada or iowa and barack obama wins re-election. it's that simple. so colorado has to be a state that mitt romney has to win, and he's really tailoring his message to those suburban independent voters, those soccer moms in the suburbs around denver. he was in golden, colorado, today. and after he talked about aurora, he also talked about this sort of five-point plan what he's going to do if he gets into office, focusing on cutting the the deficit, focusing on schools and education, energy, sort of these, you know, these messages tailored right to the independent voter. look, a lot of republicans have said, in recent weeks, that mitt romney can't just be against barack obama. he's got to outline a plan of his own, so voters have that extra push before they go in the ballot box, are given a reason to vote for mitt
te electoral map for mitt romney is not very good. simply put, if barack obama can hold virginia and hold colorado, he can lose a bunch of other states that he lost in 2008. all he has to do is pick up either new hampshire or nevada or iowa and barack obama wins re-election. it's that simple. so colorado has to be a state that mitt romney has to win, and he's really tailoring his message to those suburban independent voters, those soccer moms in the suburbs around denver. he was in golden,...
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now, governor romney said he wants to repeal dodd-frank. and i appreciate and it appears we have some agreement that a marketplace to work has to have some regulation. but in the past, governor romney says he wants to repeal dodd-frank, roll it back. so the question is, does anybody out there think that the big problem we had is that there was too much oversight and regulation of wall street? because if you do, then governor romney is your candidate. but that's not -- >> sorry, jim. >> -- what i believe. >> that's just not the facts. we have to have regulation on wall street. that's why i'd have regulation, but i wouldn't designate five banks too big and fail and give them a blank check. that's one of the inuntended consequences of dodd-frank, it wasn't thought through properly. we need to get rid of it, it's hurting regionally small banks, they're getting hurt. another regulation, we were giving mortgages to people who weren't qualified. exactly right. one of the reasons for the great financial calamity we had. and dodd-frank says we need
now, governor romney said he wants to repeal dodd-frank. and i appreciate and it appears we have some agreement that a marketplace to work has to have some regulation. but in the past, governor romney says he wants to repeal dodd-frank, roll it back. so the question is, does anybody out there think that the big problem we had is that there was too much oversight and regulation of wall street? because if you do, then governor romney is your candidate. but that's not -- >> sorry, jim....
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mitt romney has this horse. barack obama raises money from the private equity titans while slamming mitt romney for being a private equity guy. >> and the fundraiser which is about the most tone deaf thing you can do as a democrat imaginable. it does stick. the facts of his extraordinary success. >>> now i want to get to this. this is something that mitt romney has just said. so harry reeid came out. he has been saying it a lot. it got mitt mad. >> it's time for harry to put up or shut up. harry is going to have to describe who it is he spoke with because that is totally and completely wrong. it's untrue, dishonest and inaccurate. it is wrong. so i'm looking forward to have harry reveal his sources and we'll probably find out it is the white house. >> i guess you would say to mitt romney, too, put up or shut up. if you put your taxes out harry reid would have to "shutup." >> because he hasn't put the taxes out there is nothing preventing his opponents to bring it up. he is in a bit of a political spot here that
mitt romney has this horse. barack obama raises money from the private equity titans while slamming mitt romney for being a private equity guy. >> and the fundraiser which is about the most tone deaf thing you can do as a democrat imaginable. it does stick. the facts of his extraordinary success. >>> now i want to get to this. this is something that mitt romney has just said. so harry reeid came out. he has been saying it a lot. it got mitt mad. >> it's time for harry to...
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we're seeing weaknesses in our economy had to do with state and local government. >> reporter: mitt romney quickly responded to the president's description of the private secretary herb as "doing fine." the republican challenger firing away at a campaign eincident iowa. >> for the president of the united states to stand up and sap the private sector is doing fine is going to go down in history. it's an extraordinary miscalculation and misunderstanding by a president who's out of touch regard few hour, later, a clarification from the president. >> it is absolutely clear that the economy is not doing fine. >> reporter: by does any of this matter? here's why. poms, including ours, indicate that americans continue to say by far the economy is the most important problem facing the country. nearly seven in ten in our cnn/orc survey rate economic kingses as poor and are split on which candidate will better jump-start the economy. 31% say things will get better in romney wins in november and 28% if the president is re-elected. we have five more months of battling over the economy. randi? >> thank
we're seeing weaknesses in our economy had to do with state and local government. >> reporter: mitt romney quickly responded to the president's description of the private secretary herb as "doing fine." the republican challenger firing away at a campaign eincident iowa. >> for the president of the united states to stand up and sap the private sector is doing fine is going to go down in history. it's an extraordinary miscalculation and misunderstanding by a president who's...
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if you're on the ticket, will your dad send his supporters romney's way? >> no, no real secret deal. i always tell people, if there's a secret deal, it's so secret i don't know about it. i would say that my dad's supporters are very, very independent. many conservatives and libertarians are independent people and i don't pretend to speak for them. they make up their own minds. some might be influenced to hear the governor out, listen to the areas of common interest. they're not going to agree with everything. >> romney's health care pran plan in massachusetts has been compared to the president's. did you discuss that with him? >> we didn't discuss obama care because i think he's been clear that he would give all 50 states waivers. and it does seem to be that he takes the tenth amendment position, is that states are allowed to do things the federal government is not allowed. had i been in massachusetts, i probably would not have favored it. >> and senator rand paul said he would rather focus on the future than in his words relitigate romney care. >> doctors
if you're on the ticket, will your dad send his supporters romney's way? >> no, no real secret deal. i always tell people, if there's a secret deal, it's so secret i don't know about it. i would say that my dad's supporters are very, very independent. many conservatives and libertarians are independent people and i don't pretend to speak for them. they make up their own minds. some might be influenced to hear the governor out, listen to the areas of common interest. they're not going to...
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he could put pressure on governor romney. congressional republicans if such a deal were offered would say what should we do, mr. nominee? >> that becomes a key question. when awe rife to that grand compromise, which candidate is more likely to embrace it? john king, always a pleasure to see you. thank you both. ken, stay where you are. christine and will are here as well. we know the problems and the politics. what do we do about it? how do we avert that storm heading to our shores? the conversation continues on "your money" next. [ male announcer ] now you can swipe... scroll... tap... pinch... and zoom... in your car. introducing the all-new cadillac xts with cue. ♪ don't worry. we haven't forgotten. you still like things to push. [ engine revs ] the all-new cadillac xts has arrived, and it's bringing the future forward. what ? customers didn't like it. so why do banks do it ? hello ? hello ?! if your bank doesn't let you talk to a real person 24/7, you need an ally. hello ? ally bank. no nonsense. just people sense. with
he could put pressure on governor romney. congressional republicans if such a deal were offered would say what should we do, mr. nominee? >> that becomes a key question. when awe rife to that grand compromise, which candidate is more likely to embrace it? john king, always a pleasure to see you. thank you both. ken, stay where you are. christine and will are here as well. we know the problems and the politics. what do we do about it? how do we avert that storm heading to our shores? the...
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i don't know about romney. i don't know truthfully what his economic flol if iphilosophy is. >> do you think he is prepared to guide congress through stimulus? i'm not voting for him just because that makes him a liar. >> that makes you a bad better. you bet on certainties. i can tell you one thing for certain. president obama president obama can't execute on his vision anymore. you may as well bet on the probability that mitt romney is not telling you the truth about what he believes. >> fair enough. that's one way to look at it. i want to ask you, ken, you said this many time. it becomes sort of common for you to say it. i associate you with it. you think that there's something to be done on infrastructure. tell my audience again what you mean. >> well, i mean, you look at world rankings of infrastructure and just drifting down them f you go, you know, even to the china but you go to spain, you go anywhere, their infrastructure is better than ours and that affects competing for jobs and manufacturing and many
i don't know about romney. i don't know truthfully what his economic flol if iphilosophy is. >> do you think he is prepared to guide congress through stimulus? i'm not voting for him just because that makes him a liar. >> that makes you a bad better. you bet on certainties. i can tell you one thing for certain. president obama president obama can't execute on his vision anymore. you may as well bet on the probability that mitt romney is not telling you the truth about what he...
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mitt romney can become president. if republicans can maintain control of the house, then they can have a better unified effort to try to do things the way that they think they should be done. democrats are saying the same thing on the other side, ali. >> candy, let's talk about this. it does appear that there may be some solutions to be worked out by a congress, but congress is busy blaming the other side and they are all saying that president obama has not done as good a job as he can to put viable deals on the table or being a consensus builder. does this now become an important part of the campaign, not what your economic policies are but whether you can get anything done in washington if you don't control congress. >> when you look at who's going to decide this election as they do every election and that is swing voters, those who can vote -- can go either way, they tend to have a tendency to go to one party or another but have crossed lines. when you look at that group, what do they most want? they actually want
mitt romney can become president. if republicans can maintain control of the house, then they can have a better unified effort to try to do things the way that they think they should be done. democrats are saying the same thing on the other side, ali. >> candy, let's talk about this. it does appear that there may be some solutions to be worked out by a congress, but congress is busy blaming the other side and they are all saying that president obama has not done as good a job as he can to...
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mitt romney has been vague. he has gone back and forth on the issue of capability and sometimes he says it and sometimes he doesn't. today he is very cat goral in saying in a romney administration iran would not be able to have that capability of building a nuclear bomb which is significantly different than the threshold laid out by the president. >> and let's talk about syria which has been somewhat of a thorn in the side of this current sitting american president, and mr. romney, governor romney's view of syria, there was something in these prepared remarks that we excerpted that stood out to me and i want to get your take on it. he said or he will say according to his prepared remarks released, i will work with our partners to identify and organize the rebels who share our values and ensure they obtain the arms they need. we all know that currently the american administration is not providing arms or suggesting they're facilitating providing arms. i am not sure whether 2k3w078 is suggesting the united states
mitt romney has been vague. he has gone back and forth on the issue of capability and sometimes he says it and sometimes he doesn't. today he is very cat goral in saying in a romney administration iran would not be able to have that capability of building a nuclear bomb which is significantly different than the threshold laid out by the president. >> and let's talk about syria which has been somewhat of a thorn in the side of this current sitting american president, and mr. romney,...
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mitt romney would have to win. they would have to have a clean sweep in november in order to overturn the health care law. if you listen to the debate and watch the press releases and see what they are trying to tell the people home that is why republicans are doing this to try to make the base understand how important it is that they can't stay home and then the question of independent voters. it doesn't look like they are going to be swayed very much by this debate. they look at it as other's do which is congress spinning its wheels saying the same thing over and over again. i want to make one point. it is not just republicans doing this. democrats had vote after vote after vote on things like bringing the troops home from the iraq war. it was politics then just like now. >> politics at play. >>> and speaking of obama care mitt romney usually gets cheers for saying he wants to repeal it but not today in front of a very different kind of audience that he usually draws. black voters at the naacp convention in houst
mitt romney would have to win. they would have to have a clean sweep in november in order to overturn the health care law. if you listen to the debate and watch the press releases and see what they are trying to tell the people home that is why republicans are doing this to try to make the base understand how important it is that they can't stay home and then the question of independent voters. it doesn't look like they are going to be swayed very much by this debate. they look at it as other's...
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mitt romney says obama is out of touch. republicans and democrats continue to spar over the release of secret intelligence information and who might be behind it. roland martin is a cnn political analyst and joining us from washington. good to see you. >> thank you, fred. >> hello. eric ericson is editor in chief of red state.com and cnn analyst as well. good to see you, from macon. >> thank you. >> all right, gentlemen. this sa pretty bad week, say many, for the president. roland, you first. was that a big gaffe with real staying power, the president would say the private sector is doing fine? >> of course it's a big gaffe. in terms of staying power, look, expect other gaffes to come down. this is not like what took place in 2008, where senator john mccain made his comments about the economy, and then center obama jumped on it. that was a different situation, because that was, you know, right before the election -- >> ultimately did it impact the election? you don't think it would in this case, five months out? >> it's fiv
mitt romney says obama is out of touch. republicans and democrats continue to spar over the release of secret intelligence information and who might be behind it. roland martin is a cnn political analyst and joining us from washington. good to see you. >> thank you, fred. >> hello. eric ericson is editor in chief of red state.com and cnn analyst as well. good to see you, from macon. >> thank you. >> all right, gentlemen. this sa pretty bad week, say many, for the...
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just ask mitt romney. it was just hours before the voting began. republican presidential vote runner mitt romney finally put out a statement saying i personally cannot support this deal. he was one of the last gop contenders to do so. the conservative daily collar pounced, posting this milk carton on its website, showing mitt romney on a milk carton saying missing leadership. >> to dodge the debate or to wait until the debate is over and then to take a side, i don't consider that to be leadership. >> the answer for the country is for the president to agree to cut federal spending to cap federal spending and to put in place a balanced budget amendment. and that is the answer for the debt limit. >> the romney camp has said his position has always been clear. cut, cap and balance. >> we need to cut, cap and balance the deficit. >> i will not vote to increase the debt ceiling. >> but contrast that with another gop contender, michele bachmann. politico quipped, the front-runner might as well be in the witness protection program. note the latest poll in
just ask mitt romney. it was just hours before the voting began. republican presidential vote runner mitt romney finally put out a statement saying i personally cannot support this deal. he was one of the last gop contenders to do so. the conservative daily collar pounced, posting this milk carton on its website, showing mitt romney on a milk carton saying missing leadership. >> to dodge the debate or to wait until the debate is over and then to take a side, i don't consider that to be...
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that from mitt romney. this is a short time after the mother of the woman killed in charlottesville made it clear to the president, i do not want to talk to you. listen to this. >> we understand that president trump has reached out. have you talked to him directly yet? >> um, i have not. and now i will not. at first, i just missed his calls. the first call, it looked like came during the funeral. i didn't even see that message. there were three more frantic messages from press secretaries throughout the day. i didn't know why. that would have been on wednesday. i was home recovering from the exhaustion of the funeral and so i thought, i'll get to them later. then i had more meetings to establish her foundation. i hadn't really watched the news until last night. i'm not talking to the president now. i'm sorry. after what he said about my child. it's not that i saw somebody else's tweet, i saw a clip of him equating the protesters like miss heyer with the kkk and the white supremacists. >> and that is where y
that from mitt romney. this is a short time after the mother of the woman killed in charlottesville made it clear to the president, i do not want to talk to you. listen to this. >> we understand that president trump has reached out. have you talked to him directly yet? >> um, i have not. and now i will not. at first, i just missed his calls. the first call, it looked like came during the funeral. i didn't even see that message. there were three more frantic messages from press...
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that is the big agenda item for either romney or obama. because so many tax and fiscal issues come to a head at the same point that is a vehicle for tax reform, entitlement reform and a deficit package. after that let's say it is obama who is president i think he probably has a shot at one more big domestic agenda before people start focusing on who is running for president in the next cycle and the political capital declines. when you press obama people on this they talk about immigration as the big issue partly because they believe if they win it will be partly due to a big hispanic vote and maybe some republicans will come on board with a bipartisan immigration plan. so if he wins look for that as a big second term item. >> you conclude your piece by saying you think president obama has learned how to be a forceful president whether remembered as a great one depends on the election and if he is reelected. >> historians do not treat the one termers kindly. look at carter and george h.w. bush. they had a couple of big historic accomplishm
that is the big agenda item for either romney or obama. because so many tax and fiscal issues come to a head at the same point that is a vehicle for tax reform, entitlement reform and a deficit package. after that let's say it is obama who is president i think he probably has a shot at one more big domestic agenda before people start focusing on who is running for president in the next cycle and the political capital declines. when you press obama people on this they talk about immigration as...
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mitt romney does very well with voters who are making over $200,000. rick santorum, ali, does very well with voters who are making under $100,000. so the big argument rick santorum has been making over the past few months is that he is better equipped to defeat president obama in december. in addition to that mitt romney has put self-inflicted wounds upon himself. couple of things he said on the campaign trail such as his wife owns two cadillacs. ali, i don't own a cadillac, most americans don't own a cadillac. he also said he wasn't concerned about the poor. he wasn't saying anything terribly bad about the poor. what he was trying to conveying during the interview was basically there are skrol controls in place to take care of poor. yet, mitt romney is stumbling over his own words. you know what, ali, he has offshore bank acts? for most americans, what does that say? it says you're hiding money. >> thanks. let's take a look back. john f. kennedy, rich. considered american royalty. men and women had their haircut to look like jfk and jackie o. when he
mitt romney does very well with voters who are making over $200,000. rick santorum, ali, does very well with voters who are making under $100,000. so the big argument rick santorum has been making over the past few months is that he is better equipped to defeat president obama in december. in addition to that mitt romney has put self-inflicted wounds upon himself. couple of things he said on the campaign trail such as his wife owns two cadillacs. ali, i don't own a cadillac, most americans...
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think is a negative for romney opposed fo issues romney wants to talk about. >> went back and forth with paul begala, it isn't fair to compare what reid is saying to bachmann and, but it is a powerful center without any evidence. that's what i am trying to focus on. we will talk to begala and mary matalin in a second. in that interview in huffington post, his poor father must be so embarrassed for his son, what does that tell you. that's a very personal comment. >> it is very personal and it is very harry reid. look, first of all, back up and say you pointed out the interview with the huffington post. evidence, it is a friendly outlet. he did it very strategically. in terms of very personal, that is harry reid. when he went afteral and greenspan, he called him a partisan hack. when he went and president bush, called him a liar and loser. apologized for loser, not for liar. he goes for the jugular. that's what he is doing now. he is an old boxer and likes to be a political street fighter. he knew full well he was going to be questioned over and over again on who his source was. and h
think is a negative for romney opposed fo issues romney wants to talk about. >> went back and forth with paul begala, it isn't fair to compare what reid is saying to bachmann and, but it is a powerful center without any evidence. that's what i am trying to focus on. we will talk to begala and mary matalin in a second. in that interview in huffington post, his poor father must be so embarrassed for his son, what does that tell you. that's a very personal comment. >> it is very...
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president open up 50% to mitt romney's 44%. finally to nevada. this is another state obama won back in 2008. the president will be traveling there tonight to hold an event nevada has, you see the huge number, the highest unemployment rate in the country at 12%. that's why. look at this number, very close. this is why cnn has nevada right now as a toss upstate and this polling while it is from may you can see a dead heat. a couple of the swing states we wanted to highlight when it comes to jobs. you can check out all the battleground states on the official map yourself. go to a fantastic website which is cnnpolitics.com. >>> next, a tough story. this was supposed to be a weekend of fun before heading back to school from summer vacati vacation. a parasailing accident left this teenager dead and her mother fighting for crackdown on an industry with no rules. her story, next. thers who braved the sky before her, it took a mighty machine, and plain old ingenuity to go where no fifth grader had gone before. ♪ and she flew and she flew, into the sky a
president open up 50% to mitt romney's 44%. finally to nevada. this is another state obama won back in 2008. the president will be traveling there tonight to hold an event nevada has, you see the huge number, the highest unemployment rate in the country at 12%. that's why. look at this number, very close. this is why cnn has nevada right now as a toss upstate and this polling while it is from may you can see a dead heat. a couple of the swing states we wanted to highlight when it comes to jobs....
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mitt romney has run for president two times now. got to know him pretty well the first time around and this is what we do. we fight and scrap and claw and try to become the nominee. once he's chosen with unite and trite to push forward. disagreements in the primary. that makes the party stronger, the primary process stronger but unite behind the nominee because we know our nominee is better than the president. and on mitt romney's worst day he's still ten times better than barack obama. >> james carville, people do forget, but if they forget what every says, then don't they look at the ads running and ignore them, too, all of these negative ads? why even worry about those? >> well, a lot of people do, but look, this thing will be a close race. going to be one on the margins and some of these attacks when are repeated can have effect and their campaign will have effect. it's very close. it's interesting to see how it's going to wash out. >> james, last week you said that democrats who are counting on the president winning needed a wa
mitt romney has run for president two times now. got to know him pretty well the first time around and this is what we do. we fight and scrap and claw and try to become the nominee. once he's chosen with unite and trite to push forward. disagreements in the primary. that makes the party stronger, the primary process stronger but unite behind the nominee because we know our nominee is better than the president. and on mitt romney's worst day he's still ten times better than barack obama....
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>> republican presidential candidate mitt romney delivering some advice to young voters today. he told graduates at liberty university in lynchburg, virginia, their convictions are important and he defended his position on marriage. >> culture, what you believe, what you value, how you live, matters. now, as fundamental as these principles are, they may become topics of democratic debate from time to time. so it's today with the enduring institute of marriage, marriage is a relationship between one man and one woman. >> a group of civil rights leaders including receiverends sharpton and joe lowry have written an open letter embracing the president's decision. saying we cannot fight to gain rights for some and not for all. and in another part, they said the president make clear his support is for civil marriage for same-sex couples and he's fully committed to protecting the ability of religious institutions to make their own decisions about their own sacraments. there will be those who seek to use the issue to divide our community as a people, we cannot afford such division. end
>> republican presidential candidate mitt romney delivering some advice to young voters today. he told graduates at liberty university in lynchburg, virginia, their convictions are important and he defended his position on marriage. >> culture, what you believe, what you value, how you live, matters. now, as fundamental as these principles are, they may become topics of democratic debate from time to time. so it's today with the enduring institute of marriage, marriage is a...
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let's begin with mitt romney. his swing state today, here he is in colorado, the race there, very tight. so tight, in fact, take a look at the poll with me. this is the most recent poll. it gives the president a one-point lead over his republican contender, but with 8% saying they still don't know who they want for president. colorado very much so, still up for grabs. i want to the play some sound. mitt romney spoke just a little while ago to a packed crowdin golden, colorado. >> it's sad, and i mean, it's just extraordinary to have someone go out and make those kinds of promises and not be able to deliver on them. i've got a little report card here, and it shows -- his report card. if you look on there with the arrows, it says there, jobs, and on the far left, the obama record. it has there a little downward arrow, a little red arrow, all right? jobs, we have fewer jobs under president obama. then we have unemployed and underemployed. that's gone up, that's in red, because that's a bad direction. then we have the
let's begin with mitt romney. his swing state today, here he is in colorado, the race there, very tight. so tight, in fact, take a look at the poll with me. this is the most recent poll. it gives the president a one-point lead over his republican contender, but with 8% saying they still don't know who they want for president. colorado very much so, still up for grabs. i want to the play some sound. mitt romney spoke just a little while ago to a packed crowdin golden, colorado. >> it's...
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mitt romney makes it official naming paul ryan his running mate. a big gamble for the republican ticket. >>> and the nfl star oh chi cinco behind bars. learn what happened last night in his car that landed him in jail. >>> and the olympics may be coming to an end but the tv career for many of these star athletes, well, they're only just beginning. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com >>> it is sunday, august 12th. good morning, everyone. i'm glad you're with us. i'm randi kaye. some reaction after republican presidential hopeful mitt romney picked paul ryan to be his running mate. our political analyst acosta takes us on the road for a view of what they're calling amera's comeback team. >> reporter: mitt romney descended from the battle ship "uss wisconsin" to call for a campaign of republican arms. >> we take another step in helping to restore the promise of america. >> reporter: and there's no bigger gun in the conservative movement than the gop's vice-presidential candidate congressman paul ryan. >> wow. hey! and right in front of the "uss wisc
mitt romney makes it official naming paul ryan his running mate. a big gamble for the republican ticket. >>> and the nfl star oh chi cinco behind bars. learn what happened last night in his car that landed him in jail. >>> and the olympics may be coming to an end but the tv career for many of these star athletes, well, they're only just beginning. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com >>> it is sunday, august 12th. good morning, everyone. i'm glad you're with us. i'm...
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so under romney on who had right now to egypt. and you're figuring out whether you're going to reinstate it. >> what the romney administration would make clear, there are conditions. no country gets a blank check. if someone is working against american interests, and if a country is working against its own interests, interests of people in its own society, minorities, women, in the case of egypt, coptic christians. we have to ask tough questions, and the answers to those questions will dictate whether or not part of the funding is suspended or all of the funding is suspended. so we would be having a real discussion with the egyptian government about whether or not they're willing to meet these objectives and maintain these commitments. >> so under the economic plan romney has put out he says he's going to reduce foreign aid and the numbers are about $100 million in savings is what he has suggested. this is interesting, okay? obviously you know the math, right? so that's .18% of our total foreign aid budget and .003% of total gover
so under romney on who had right now to egypt. and you're figuring out whether you're going to reinstate it. >> what the romney administration would make clear, there are conditions. no country gets a blank check. if someone is working against american interests, and if a country is working against its own interests, interests of people in its own society, minorities, women, in the case of egypt, coptic christians. we have to ask tough questions, and the answers to those questions will...
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mitt romney's slip-ups? ♪ [ acoustic guitar: slow ] [ barks ] ♪ [ upbeat ] [ barks ] beneful playful life is made with energy-packed wholesome grains... and real beef and egg. to help you put more play in your day. ♪ ( whirring and crackling sounds ) man: assembly lines that fix themselves. the most innovative companies are doing things they never could before, by building on the cisco intelligent network. >>> jack cafferty is here with the cafferty file. jack? >> the next congress will be one of the least experienced in decades. it might be more polarized than the current congress if that's possible. politico reports the house and senate will be filled with rookies and sophomores, unbound by the institution's traditions, that's a quote, who have virtually no experience doing serious legislative work. which means it will be hard to tell them from the current congress. the 2010 elections brought in new lawmakers. mostly republicans. remember the tea parties? then dozens of retirements were announced thi
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speaker can play for mitt romney. this is where mitt romney could use newt gingrich. he's still very valued among elite republicans and republicans who have deep pockets, so newt gingrich could help mitt romney raise money and as you know and our viewers know, that is going to be a high hurdle right now for mitt romney against the huge obama money machine. another thing is newt gingrich could perhaps play in some districts that mitt romney hasn't done so well over the last primary season. he could probably do well some places in the south, where perhaps barack obama thinks he can win north carolina, could also help out in ohio. newt gingrich has a role to play, from all indications he wants to play. >> the question is what role does rick santorum play? he's out of this and at one point he said he would rather see barack obama reelected than have mitt romney in the white house. can we expect any type of endorsement? >> he will meet face-to-face with mitt romney this week they'll have a discussion what role he can play
speaker can play for mitt romney. this is where mitt romney could use newt gingrich. he's still very valued among elite republicans and republicans who have deep pockets, so newt gingrich could help mitt romney raise money and as you know and our viewers know, that is going to be a high hurdle right now for mitt romney against the huge obama money machine. another thing is newt gingrich could perhaps play in some districts that mitt romney hasn't done so well over the last primary season. he...
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what's mitt romney have to offer? not a whole lot in this particular regard except criticizing president obama. that's not enough to be the president of the united states of america. >> mayor nutter, we'll see you a lot in the final 148 days. >> absolutely. >> good morning america coanchor robin roberts announced this morning she's been diagnosed with a life-threatening condition, mds and once called preleukemia. she's starting chemotherapy and eventually will need a bone marrow transplant. >> my big sister is a virtually perfect match for me. she's there with diane, ann sweeney. she is going to be my donor. going to be my donor. >> dr. otis brawley is the chief medical officer for the american cancer society. thanks for coming in. how risky are we talking about here? >> this is a significant problem. she's very courageous woman and should be congratulated for helping us educate people about this. this is a significant problem. >> when you say significant. >> about 10u6,000 people get my yellow dysplastic syndrome eve
what's mitt romney have to offer? not a whole lot in this particular regard except criticizing president obama. that's not enough to be the president of the united states of america. >> mayor nutter, we'll see you a lot in the final 148 days. >> absolutely. >> good morning america coanchor robin roberts announced this morning she's been diagnosed with a life-threatening condition, mds and once called preleukemia. she's starting chemotherapy and eventually will need a bone...
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think is a negative for romney opposed to issues romney wants to talk about. >> i go back and forth with paul begala who i tweeted with a moment ago, but it is not fair to compare what reid is saying to bachmann and almadine, but it is a powerful senator making this statement without any evidence. that's what i am trying to focus on. we will talk to begala and mary matalin in a second. in that interview in huffington post, his poor father must be so embarrassed for his son, what does that tell you. that's a very personal comment. >> it is very personal and it is very harry reid. look, first of all, back up and say you pointed out the interview with the huffington post. evidence, it is a friendly outlet. he did this very strategically, and in terms of the personal, that is harry reid, and when he wanted to go after alan greenspan, he called him a partisan hack and when he wanted to go after president bush, he called him a liar and loser, and apologized for the loser and not the liar part. he goes for the jugular. that's what he is doing now. he is an old boxer and likes to be a polit
think is a negative for romney opposed to issues romney wants to talk about. >> i go back and forth with paul begala who i tweeted with a moment ago, but it is not fair to compare what reid is saying to bachmann and almadine, but it is a powerful senator making this statement without any evidence. that's what i am trying to focus on. we will talk to begala and mary matalin in a second. in that interview in huffington post, his poor father must be so embarrassed for his son, what does that...
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mitt romney had 44% and everyone else. let's talk about mitt romney for a second. committee gain the support of the tea party driving the agenda for the republican party these days and make himself a viable candidate? >> he is cleary going to have trouble with certain segments of the tea party. they think he's a flip-flopper and really don't like what he did with health care in massachusetts. those are great numbers up in new hampshire. he sees new hampshire as a must win if he wants to win the republican nomnomination. we are seeing he is running entirely on the economy. he thinks he can be somebody who can fix it and turn things around. while we heard a lot from mitt romney back in 2008 about social issues and economic issues, he's really squarely focusing right now on economic issues. >> those economic issues that matter the most right now are the budget we have got to deal with for 2012. diane, the hottest topic in washington is debt and deficits and that's about the budget. specifically the countdown to august 2nd, the day the treasury secretary tim geiger say
mitt romney had 44% and everyone else. let's talk about mitt romney for a second. committee gain the support of the tea party driving the agenda for the republican party these days and make himself a viable candidate? >> he is cleary going to have trouble with certain segments of the tea party. they think he's a flip-flopper and really don't like what he did with health care in massachusetts. those are great numbers up in new hampshire. he sees new hampshire as a must win if he wants to...
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>>> and mitt romney makes day one promise. you know, on day one of the presidency, and we will show you why that does not add up. >>> and george zimmerman in jail tonight waiting for a judge to determine if he is going to be let out on bond. his lawyer is "outfront." >>> good evening, everyone, i'm erin burnett, and "outfront" tonight, we have breaking news. stocks surged, and the best day of the year and the best june in 13 years. lucky 13, i guess. why? well, we were touched by an angel. and considering how important europe is to american jobs and to this presidential election, the president was touched by an angel, too. yes. yes, she is, the angel in this case is literal. angela merkel putting another band aid on the europe crisis that buoyed stocks around the planet. literally this started in asia and fell all the way through. this was pretty incredible news. she caved sort of. looks like they're about to kiss, doesn't it? european leaders today said they'll allow troubled banks to use emergency money from the european uni
>>> and mitt romney makes day one promise. you know, on day one of the presidency, and we will show you why that does not add up. >>> and george zimmerman in jail tonight waiting for a judge to determine if he is going to be let out on bond. his lawyer is "outfront." >>> good evening, everyone, i'm erin burnett, and "outfront" tonight, we have breaking news. stocks surged, and the best day of the year and the best june in 13 years. lucky 13, i...
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romney's critics say that's not the case. christine romans took a look at those competing claims. >> reporter: what is private equity? it's rich investors like pension funds, university endowments, wealthy individuals pooling their money together to invest in companies, in new technology, anything that can make them money. often they zero in on failing companies. the private money comes in, restructures, sells divisions, closes failing parts of the company and reaps benefits from the good parts. mitt romney says he has created 100,000 jobs this way. these are investments that bain made in staples, dominos. he's counting jobs even after bain was out of the picture. it's pretty much impossible to know how many jobs bain and romney created or lost in those private equity investments from 1984 to 1999. here's why. bain does not record payroll numbers. it's private equity. once a company is no longer privately listed, the books are close. reuters profiled a steel mill in kansas city that bain invested in that eventually failed wit
romney's critics say that's not the case. christine romans took a look at those competing claims. >> reporter: what is private equity? it's rich investors like pension funds, university endowments, wealthy individuals pooling their money together to invest in companies, in new technology, anything that can make them money. often they zero in on failing companies. the private money comes in, restructures, sells divisions, closes failing parts of the company and reaps benefits from the good...
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romney-obama, romney-obama. who cares? it truly doesn't matter who is going to become the president of the united states. because if they win, the things that have to be done to fend off this storm have got to be done in congress and nobody seems to get anything done in congress. >> with all due respect, you are wrong on this. i actually think this is one of the most economically consequence elections we've had in 30 years because they very big different visions that mitt romney and barack obama va. >> are they that big and different? >> they are. what are we going to do on taxes? what are we going to do on health care? we have the big health care decision. i do think this is an extraordinarily important election. i'm not saying this because i'm a republican. but i do think if you got a change in leadership, i think you talked about consumer and voter confidence. i think maybe a change right now would bring that kind of confidence and bring policies that would grow the economy. >> ultimately, gridlock is more of a problem.
romney-obama, romney-obama. who cares? it truly doesn't matter who is going to become the president of the united states. because if they win, the things that have to be done to fend off this storm have got to be done in congress and nobody seems to get anything done in congress. >> with all due respect, you are wrong on this. i actually think this is one of the most economically consequence elections we've had in 30 years because they very big different visions that mitt romney and...
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. >>> some say mitt romney has made a pick that could be a big bold move or a big gamble. >> we won't fight for that. >> is the conservative big gun a gamble for a pick? >>> and why is ochocinco in jail this morning all over what police say happened last night inside of his car. >>> and new images of the red planet. they are enough to blow your mind. >> we are going to be take ag little taste to see what is there for the first time that this scale in human history. >> but as the rover curiosity searches for life on mars, here is something to ponder, are we is something to ponder, are we earthlings the real aliens? -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com >>> good morn, everyone. i'm randi kaye, and it is 8:00 in new york, and 5:00 in los angeles. thanks for starting your morning with us. it is day two for the romney/ryan team, and they are taking the message on the road in a bid to inspire voters across several states. we are getting the exclusive details of how he made it on the ticket from the romney aide who led the search. >> the first swath was made with a broad group of people and
. >>> some say mitt romney has made a pick that could be a big bold move or a big gamble. >> we won't fight for that. >> is the conservative big gun a gamble for a pick? >>> and why is ochocinco in jail this morning all over what police say happened last night inside of his car. >>> and new images of the red planet. they are enough to blow your mind. >> we are going to be take ag little taste to see what is there for the first time that this scale in...
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but it's not so much about romney or obama. whenever you get elected -- whenever you become president, you see a lot of folks abandon positions they'd held before, partly because you're surrounded by the national security state. you have a totally different idea regarding what is and is not appropriate. think about the security you're surrounded by constantly. you don't have the ability to relate to people. >> you can't zip into wawa on a saturday night. >> that's what i'm saying. we could get so excited about this. bottom line is, we do not have regular candidates. they are not regular. it drives me crazy in the beltway when everything is about if you didn't go to harvard or yale, somehow you didn't go to a top-quality school. all that plays into this whole nonsense. i'm saying, fine, do this, mitt romney, get you some campaign staffers who know about the local joint. give them an f.a.q. run it all down so you don't say, you can press a button and get a sandwich. look, his wife said today, we're not going to take foreign trips
but it's not so much about romney or obama. whenever you get elected -- whenever you become president, you see a lot of folks abandon positions they'd held before, partly because you're surrounded by the national security state. you have a totally different idea regarding what is and is not appropriate. think about the security you're surrounded by constantly. you don't have the ability to relate to people. >> you can't zip into wawa on a saturday night. >> that's what i'm saying....
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i don't think governor romney makes a lot of sense when he plays defense on romney care. >> romney says it's one thing for a state to impose a romney care. do you de-disagree that that's not a fair point that he's making? >> of course it's a distinction without a difference. governor romney called for a universal mandate. he's 4 a national mandate, he's for obama care, and when he session he's not, he's just doing that etch-a-sketch thing. i had vised the pro obama superpack and i had vised governor romney that we had a mandate on health care. and david plouffe, mary, the president's senior advisor, he basically said that romney is the godfather, he said it flatly, the godfather of the president's health care reform law. i guess he's already trying to neutralize this entire issue if in fact romney is the republican nominee. and mitt romney cleverly called him rumple stillskin. he is very cler a that's a giant between the reach of the federal government and what states are allowed to do and when we're in the fall campaign, they didn't put it in their state of the union except for 30 wors
i don't think governor romney makes a lot of sense when he plays defense on romney care. >> romney says it's one thing for a state to impose a romney care. do you de-disagree that that's not a fair point that he's making? >> of course it's a distinction without a difference. governor romney called for a universal mandate. he's 4 a national mandate, he's for obama care, and when he session he's not, he's just doing that etch-a-sketch thing. i had vised the pro obama superpack and i...
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>> mitt romney there. the question of tax has proven one of the most taxing aspects of american political debate lately. they have a criticized standoff in congress. even within the republican party, proposals differ widely. take mitt romney for example. romney would ex continued the bush tax cuts, reduce dee ducks and lower tax rates over time. he would lower the corporate tax rate to just 25%. romney wants to repeal the estate tax and eliminate capital gains and dividends for households making less than $200,000. a year. >>> compare that with ron paul. he wants to replace the income tax with a flat tax. he also wants to get rid of capital gains and estate taxes but he would cut the corporate rate to 15% compared with romney's 25. we'll bring you more on all of the candidates and their economic policies a little later in the show. charles? >>> the new york stock exchange will ring its first opening bell in 2012 in a little over five hours from now. this week promises plenty of numbers to keep investors on
>> mitt romney there. the question of tax has proven one of the most taxing aspects of american political debate lately. they have a criticized standoff in congress. even within the republican party, proposals differ widely. take mitt romney for example. romney would ex continued the bush tax cuts, reduce dee ducks and lower tax rates over time. he would lower the corporate tax rate to just 25%. romney wants to repeal the estate tax and eliminate capital gains and dividends for households...
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it's not about romney. there are those who really fear obama and there are those who -- and therefore they support romney, while the others actually fear that the romney victory will strengthen the israeli right and deteriorate things in the region. >> we're going to have to ta take a break. when we come back, we're going to learn what do the chinese think of barack obama and mitt romney when we come back. [ male announcer ] citi turns 200 this year. in that time there've been some good days. and some difficult ones. but, through it all, we've persevered, supporting some of the biggest ideas in modern history. so why should our anniversary matter to you? because for 200 years, we've been helping ideas move from ambition to achievement. and the next great idea could be yours. ♪ ♪ [ multiple sounds making melodic tune ] ♪ [ male announcer ] at northrop grumman, every innovation, every solution, comes together for a single purpose -- to make the world a safer place. that's the value of performance. north
it's not about romney. there are those who really fear obama and there are those who -- and therefore they support romney, while the others actually fear that the romney victory will strengthen the israeli right and deteriorate things in the region. >> we're going to have to ta take a break. when we come back, we're going to learn what do the chinese think of barack obama and mitt romney when we come back. [ male announcer ] citi turns 200 this year. in that time there've been some good...
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what about mitt romney himself? your former guy. >> ultimately, these debates are -- they're a contest of who can be the most presidential. one of the reasons governor romney has performed so well, when he gets up on stage the contrast emerge and he doesn't have tos for them. he's the most articulate on the economy and the most command and control on the, everybody cares about. i don't think he has to do anything different. he has to keep doing that and keep wing the presidential contest with the candidates on stage. >> does likability matter? he's done better. it proved on that count, but he's still -- >> absolutely. and i think rick perry has done him a favor because mitt romney is a better debater now than he was on the campaign, but i think he needs to start going beyond where he's been and he's been flat lining in the polls and he needs to solidify his position and he needs to start looking over his shoulder to the general and he'll start building up his likability among american voters in general. the more he
what about mitt romney himself? your former guy. >> ultimately, these debates are -- they're a contest of who can be the most presidential. one of the reasons governor romney has performed so well, when he gets up on stage the contrast emerge and he doesn't have tos for them. he's the most articulate on the economy and the most command and control on the, everybody cares about. i don't think he has to do anything different. he has to keep doing that and keep wing the presidential contest...
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you talk about mitt romney. you just use him as kpan pl. of the wealth that he gains, he can't spend nearly the proportion of the wealth he gains even for his various homes and his lifestyle. what you're saying is somehow that degree of inequality deprives those who do spend a larger proportion of their income from spending it and creating greater economic growth. >> the way i would put it we know that those at the top save a lot. >> got it. that's another way of saying it. >> those at the bottom can't. they're living wsh. >> those at the bottom stimulate our economy more? >> those at the bottom are spending money consumption, which is part of the engine of economic growth. what happens is that when you take money from the bottom and you transfer it to the top through predatory lending, growth and inequality, however it originates, what that does is weaken the total demand. that's where there are alternative outcomes, alternative ways of dealing with this problem. one that is often been taken and what one that the u.s. took was the feds sai
you talk about mitt romney. you just use him as kpan pl. of the wealth that he gains, he can't spend nearly the proportion of the wealth he gains even for his various homes and his lifestyle. what you're saying is somehow that degree of inequality deprives those who do spend a larger proportion of their income from spending it and creating greater economic growth. >> the way i would put it we know that those at the top save a lot. >> got it. that's another way of saying it. >>...